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appeal

[uh-peel] / əˈpil /






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Bartholomew said that those who didn’t appeal may have gotten a different, lower-cost type of care, like home health, but the investigation didn’t focus on that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Green Dot Public Schools, the charter group that has managed Locke for nearly two decades, is mounting a last-ditch appeal of the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Both firms said they disagreed with the verdict and intended to appeal.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The company has struggled to diversify revenue beyond ad sales, and it is far from clear that its subscription options will appeal to users or be attractive relative to AI offerings from competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He will listen to Maya-Jade’s trembling appeal, note the tears in her eyes and Alex’s eyes as they look at each other.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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